fort monroe

Mr. Jake Pennington (RTI
Contractor)

Chief, Lifelong Learning Center
Fort Gordon, Georgia

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• Operational Status

• Current Usage Status

• Initial Metrics
•Technical Demonstrations

• 35th Signal Brigade in Iraq

• Macromedia Breeze

• FG LLC Spending Plan

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• GREEN

& Fully manned
& Blackboard
& SharePoint
& UIT Portal
& Breeze
& Collabworx
& ATHD
* ALMS

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^ Total members - 39,000 (5,000 new members since last CoC)
^ Visitor monthly average - 3,400

^ % of current membership in Iraq, Kuwait, or Afghanistan -

26%

^ There are 32 categories and 371 downloads
^ Training Simulation downloads - 4,679 downloads ( + 1,044)

^ Training Simulations available for download:

- FBCB2 - AN/GSC-52A

- TIMS- CT-3

- BSN - AN/TRC-173B

- HCLOS

^ 72 CBTs available for download

Average amount of downloads per month - UIT Portal
89GB; Blackboard = 57GB

77 Professional Forums with over 866 topics
# of posts to the Forums - 2,733

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• Support to the Deployed Army

• 35 th Signal Brigade (in Iraq) required
Training Updates

• Updates to Technical Information

• Reserve Component MOSQ Training

• Delivery of 25B10 MOSQ to PEC

• LLC Notification & Delivery of
Updated Training to the field Army

• Utilizes AKO announcements & email

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I Training the 35 th Signal Brigade in hJ£\

Background on ATSC TSS Reach

• TRADOC, ATSC and Fort Gordon DOT/LLC have been collaborating on a proof of
concept to provide asynchronous and synchronous training to deployed forces.

• The ATSC TSS Reach project is comprised of TRADOC ATSC personnel using
commercial satellite services and transportable classrooms to establish links from
the deployed soldier to the proponent schools for training.

• The request for training from the 35 th provided an opportunity to utilize this project
For much more than just a proof of concept.

The 35th Signal Brigade Virtual

Campus

and ATSC TSS Reach satellite uplink.

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35th Signal Brigade Virtual Classroom

Deployed soldiers in the 35th Signal Brigade AOR receive signal training
from the University of Information Technology. The soldiers are training
asynchronously; accessing our UIT servers to download training

requested by the 35th.

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Deployed soldiers in the 35th Signal Brigade
and ATSC contractor personnel using the Virtual Campus.

Training the 35 th Signal Brigade in

UIT Training Coordination Session With
35th Signal Brigade Virtual Classroom (Baghdad)

Mike Sizemore (RTI) Lifelong Learning Center Virtual Campus
Coordinator and WOl Doctor (35th Signal Brigade)

Macromedia Breeze Live
conference with Fort Gordon

LLC Staff

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• Operating
Supplies

• Hardware/Softwar
e

• Travel

$15K

$241K

$16K

$1.08M

$1.352M

• Personnel

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